Category: News

Last year, I spent a couple of days with the folks at Missoula Children’s Theatre, working with the kids in their Next Step Program. (You can read about that in this blog entry.) Greg Boris and Jim Caron invited me back to teach as part of this year’s program as well, and Maureen Roy took…

Owen Bennett-Jones at the BBC interviewed me yesterday for the BBC Newshour, since my previous blog about illegal uploading and downloading has gone utterly viral. It’s hardly the most substantive discussion in the world, but if you enjoy this sort of thing: JRB on the BBC, 5 July 2010 And a reminder that you can…

Marty Hughley’s article in The Oregonian here. Composer Jason Robert Brown highlights Portland’s summer of…Jason Robert Brown Published: Thursday, July 01, 2010, 12:33 AM Updated: Thursday, July 01, 2010, 1:23 AM Marty Hughley, The Oregonian “I had always planned, somewhere along the line,” Jason Robert Brown told the audience, “to be Billy Joel.” Jason Robert…

Fantastic news today – Capital Area Productions’s mounting of 13 was voted the #2 Best arts event in the past year by the readers of the Albany Times-Union. Congratulations to Kristina Kennedy Babcock and the amazing cast (and parents!) for their well-deserved honor! Here’s the link to the Times-Union article announcing the big news. I…

Andrew Gans’s article here. Jason Robert Brown/Georgia Stitt Concert to Feature Taylor, Trimm, Pulver, Ryder, Chapman, Callaway By Andrew Gans Playbill Online, 07 Jun 2010 The songs of Jason Robert Brown and Georgia Stitt will be presented June 12 at the Pasadena Presbyterian Church in Pasadena, CA. The evening of songs by the husband-and-wife composers…